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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8276

low Nessus Plugin ID 314181

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Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

 - A flaw has been found in bettercap up to 2.41.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file modules/mysql_server/mysql_server.go of the component MySQL Server. Executing a manipulation can lead to integer coercion error. The attack can be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used.
 This patch is called 0eaa375c5e5446bfba94a290eff92967a5deac9e. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. (CVE-2026-8276)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8276

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-8276

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 314181

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2026_8276.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/11/2026

Updated: 5/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-8276

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.10, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:bettercap, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:bettercap

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-8276